Mutual Linguistic Borrowing between English and Arabic

· Cambridge Scholars Publishing
4.0
1 review
Ebook
229
Pages
Eligible
Ratings and reviews aren’t verified  Learn More

About this ebook

This book focuses on the lexical borrowing between English and Arabic, and offers historical background regarding the contact between these two languages. It sheds light on why and how both languages have come in contact, showing how the hegemony of the English language can be clearly seen in its impact on Arabic. Simultaneously, the text describes the role that Arabic played in shaping and enriching English in its early phase.

Ratings and reviews

4.0
1 review

About the author

Dr Ahmed Abdullah Alhussami teaches English Language in the Faculty of Arts, Thamar University, Dhamar, Yemen, having previously as a school teacher of English for more than 15 years. He has extensive experience in the field of teaching, and has participated in numerous national and international conferences, seminars, workshops and symposia.

Rate this ebook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.